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    Wuyishan is a Chinese resort city in Fujian province's Wuyi Mountains. It's popular for bamboo rafting on the 9-Bend River and viewing the range's 36 peaks, including high points like Great King Peak. Hiking trails run through the countryside and into the mountains, which have inspired numerous classical paintings and poems. The area is also notable for Wuyi rock tea cultivation.

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    1. Wuyi Mountains: Designated as both a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a UNESCO Global Geopark, the Wuyi Mountains are known for their dramatic cliffs, deep gorges, winding rivers, and lush forests. Visitors can explore the mountains via hiking trails and scenic boat rides along the Nine Bend River.
    2. Wuyi Palace: Situated at the foot of Wuyi Mountain, Wuyi Palace is an ancient Taoist temple complex dating back over a thousand years. It features intricate architecture, beautiful gardens, and cultural relics.
    3. Tianyou Peak: Tianyou Peak, also known as Heavenly Tour Peak, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Wuyishan. Visitors can climb to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
    4. Wuyi Rock Tea Plantations: Wuyishan is famous for its production of Wuyi Rock Tea, a type of oolong tea grown in the region's rocky terrain. Visitors can tour tea plantations, learn about tea cultivation and processing, and sample different varieties of Wuyi Rock Tea.
    5. Wuyi Palace Scenic Area: This scenic area encompasses Wuyi Palace, Wuyi Palace Water Curtain Cave, and other attractions. Visitors can explore ancient temples, caves, and natural landscapes while immersing themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings.

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    1. Hiking and Trekking: Explore the scenic hiking trails of the Wuyi Mountains, ranging from easy walks to challenging treks. Hike along the Nine Bend River, through bamboo forests, and past ancient temples to discover the natural beauty of the area.
    2. Tea Tasting and Tea Ceremony: Experience Wuyishan's tea culture by participating in tea tastings and traditional tea ceremonies. Learn about the art of brewing and enjoying Wuyi Rock Tea while savoring the flavors and aromas of this prized beverage.
    3. Boat Cruise on the Nine Bend River: Take a leisurely boat cruise along the Nine Bend River to admire the breathtaking scenery of the Wuyi Mountains. Enjoy the tranquility of the river while passing by towering cliffs, lush vegetation, and ancient temples.
    4. Exploring Cultural Sites: Visit cultural sites such as Wuyi Palace, Tianyou Peak, and Water Curtain Cave to learn about the history, religion, and traditions of Wuyishan. Explore ancient architecture, stone carvings, and cultural relics that reflect the area's rich heritage.
    5. Photography: Capture the beauty of Wuyishan's landscapes, including majestic mountains, winding rivers, and lush forests. Photographers will find endless opportunities for stunning nature shots and cultural scenes throughout the region.

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